Lithuanian parliament to discuss proposed ban on sex change

he Lithuanian Parliament has approved for discussion an amendment to the Civil Code which, if passed, would impose a ban on sex change.

The proposed change, which suggests that “medical change of sex is banned in Lithuania,” will now be discussed by parliamentary committees.

The current wording of the Civil Code suggest that unmarried adults have a right to have a sex-change operation, providing it is medically possible. The code also makes a reference to a separate law outlining conditions and procedures of sex change; the law, however, has not been drafted yet.

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